1. He is the only fast bowler to take 5-wicket haul against all the test playing countries.
Controversies
He has been involved in verbal spats with some opposition players but the one with Michael Clarke made a huge controversy, Clarke later apologized to Steyn for the personal comment but Steyn still holds the grudge
Personal Life
Date of Birth
June 27, 1983
Age (as in 2014)
31 Years
Birth Place
Phalaborwa, Transvaal Province, South Africa
Zodiac sign/Sun sign
Cancer
Nationality
South African
Hometown
Phalaborwa, Transvaal Province, South Africa
School
Merensky High School, Tzaneen, South Africa
College
N/A
Educational Qualification
High School
Family
No Information
Religion
Christian
Likes & Dislikes
He likes skateboarding & bass fishing, bowling fast deliveries
Hobbies
Hunting, Fishing
Favorite Things
Favorite Player
Not Known
Favorite Color
Not Known
Favorite Food
Not Known
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status
Married
Affairs/Girlfriends
Jeanne Kietzmann (actress)
Girlfriend (at present)
N/A
Wife/Spouse
Jeanne Kietzmann
Children
N/A
Style Quotient
Cars collection
Not Known
Money Factor
Price in IPL Auction (2014)
Not Known
Salary
1500,000 ZAR = 123181 USD (annual)
Net Worth
$10.5 Million
Some unknown facts about Dale Steyn
Does Dale Steyn smoke?: Not Known
Does Dale Steyn drink alcohol?: Not Known
He played a small role in 2014 Hollywood movie Blended.
Between years 2008-2014, Steyn was ranked on the top of the ICC test rankings for several years.
He hails from a very small town, he started playing Cricket at the age of 11 and worked really hard to achieve things.
He has bowled a delivery with speed 156.2 km/h in an IPL (2010) match, also he has bowled with speed 155.7 km/h in an ODI against New Zealand.
Leave a Comment